Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-08
Wolkerville Notes.

Henry Kenny is lying quite ill at Mrs
Kirby's.
Dick Williams, at the Alice hospital, i
mending rapidly.
The private schools opened Monday will
a good attendance.
Ex-Sheriff Sullivan is home on a shor
visit to his mother.
Mrs. MINIS starts soon for Lake Super
ior to join her husband.
Mrs. Bassett Lepson, wife Of the assaye,
at the Alice, is quite sick.
Rev. Bennett will conduct services at the
NJ. e. Church this evening.
Mr.. Gilligan is quite Respondent over thu
departure OF q young lady for the East.
Mrs. w E. Halls friends were pleased to
see her able to be out of doors yesterday.
Joseph Broughton & Co.. are now com
fortably established in their new Office.
DR.. Robins, Veterinary Surgeon for A. w.
McCune, will leave Tuesday for Mill Creek,
M. T.
Mrs. John Moore started East Tuesday
morning to Rockland, Michigan, to visit her
parents.
Henry Waisman and wife, to their regret,
stoned Wednesday evening to the Georgia
Minstrels.
Ed Merkley, our former Constabledeav
soon for Mill Creek to take charge of the
camps there.
There will be a base ball contest next
Saturday in Helena between the Walker
vile and Helena clubs.
The couple who were married on Thurs
day were treated to q charivariin the even
ing, which ended in a fight.
Tie Holbrook family left for Salt Lake
City Tuesday evening, where they ave de-
cided to locate permanently.
Fred Curtis is suffering from the fumes of
sulphur from the smelters. He is attended
by DR.. Gillaspie' and is reported ~convalesc-
ing.
The VAUDEVILLE Rifle Club will have a
shooting match with the Butte club to-day.
in which Walkerville expects to come off
victorious.
An expressman on being asked what ex-
pressmen would do wben the cable road
came to Walkerville, replied they would
''take a rest"
Charley Langley had an adventure
Thursday.:His horse a away and carried
him into Jones' hardware store, creating
quite q sensation.
Mike Sullivan met with the misfortune to
get his finger hurt while working in the
Moulton. He has been obliged to lay off
for the past week.
MI. E. ]. Wright made a flying trip to Sill
yer Bow Sunday. He reports work on the
new road progressing rapidly at that place.
Immense quantities Of rock is being hauled.
The past week has been unusually dull
in Walkerville. Many have pronounced it
the dullest week ever spent here. Business
has been depressed as well. The cool
weather keeps people indoors,
Miss Eva Carter has just finished a hand
some marine view representing a scene
near Purisema, a favorite fishing resort on
the coast about forty miles below San
She painted it from memory.
It is pronounced by some the finest OF her
paintings. It will presently be placed on
at Calkins' book store.
A. w. McCune, having completed his con-
tract work on the VAUDEVILLE extension.
has taken his teams, numbering about
three hundred head of mules, to Silver Bow
Canyon. From thence they will be taken
to Mill Creek, Montana, where they will be
put to hauling wood for the Anaconda
The parties who went on a picnicking ex.
to Browns Gulch pronounce it
the most enjoyable picnic ever spent in
Montana. A Judge who wat with the party
"lifted" a case of beer. They stopped at
Shambo's ranch and enjoyed a lively qua.
drille. Judge Herbert says they caught
$50 trout. This is a fish story. Perhaps
the case of beer had something to do with